1. mutual or reciprocal animation; the act of animating or giving life to each other
Usage: literary; formal
2. in art and design, the dynamic interaction or visual exchange between elements that creates a sense of movement or vitality
Usage: art and design contexts

Examples

• The interanimation between the two dancers created a mesmerizing performance.
• The artist achieved interanimation in the painting through the interplay of light and shadow.
• The characters' interanimation brought the scene to life with genuine emotional exchange.
• In the sculpture, the interanimation of forms suggested movement despite the static medium.
• The interanimation of colors in the design gave the composition a vibrant, living quality.